The Goa beaches offers sun and sand, and water sports facilities that included from water scooters to water gliding. In addition to the scenic landscape, the beaches in Goa are also k now as shopping hubs. Moreover there are excellent facilities for a multitude of water sports ranging from parasailing to windsurfing. The important beaches of Goa are Anjuna Goa Beach, Arambol Goa beach, Agonda Goa beach, Calangute Goa Beach, Colva Goa Beach, Dona Paula Goa Beach, Miramar Goa Beach, Palolem Goa Beach, and Vagator Goa Beach.
Agonda Beach
It is the beast Beach for the person carving for solitude. Agonda beach is long and lonely, fringed with palms and casuarinas and dominated by a large hill to the south.
Anjuna Beach
This beach is located 18 km from state capital Panaji. The iconic status for its notorious trance parties and the exotic Wednesday flea market are the speciality of the market. In Anjuna you will find magnificent Albuquerque mansion built in 1920, flanked by octagonal towers and attractive Mangalore tiled-roof. Anjuna becomes a fair of colours.
Arambol Beach
The beach Arambol is located about 50 km from Panaji. This beach is a perfect haven for one seeking peace and tranquillity. The speciality of the Arambol beach is that it is an idyllic, rocky-bottomed cave, and a trail that emerges to a broad strip of soft white sand hemmed in on both sides by steep cliffs. A small fresh-water lake extends along the bottom of the valley into a thick jungle just behind it.
Bogmalo Beach
You were able to reach this beach easily from any part of the state. The beach is situated close to the airport of Goa. It lies at a distance of approximately 8 km from Vasco-da-Gama town. The beach is calm and quietude and the crass forces of commercialization.
Baga Beach
It is the most magnificent beach of Goa situated at a distance of approximately 10 km from Mapusa. Baga beach offers you scenic, unspoiled and pleasant environment. It is also admired for varied types of thrilling water sports and fishing. The beach is most famous for its vibrant nightlife.
Benaulim Beach
This magnificent beach is situated 2 km further from the Colva Beach. The belief is that Lord Parasurama’s arrow landed here, when he was creating Goa. Benaulium beach is calm and is a renowned beach for fishing. On the hill beyond the village you will find the church of St John the Baptist.
Cavelossim Beach
This beach is counted amongst the most beautiful beaches of India. It lies at a distance of approximately 12 km from Benaulim.
Calangute Beach
This beach has prime priority in the state’s tourism sweepstakes. This flagship beach of Goa, stretch to seven kilometres. Calangute beach is known by the sobriquet the ‘Queen of Beaches’ for its pre-eminence among the scenic beaches that dot the Goan landscape. In Calangute you will find excellent accommodation facility is available, particularly at the tourist resort and cottages. It lies on the shores of the Arabian Sea of North Goa in India. Being a popular holiday resort, the small houses amidst the coconut groves behind the beach are always in constant demand.
Colva Beach
Colva is the longest beach of Goa and is sprawling over an expanse of 20km. It is a calm beach with silvery sea bed.
Chapora Beach
It is the most popular and most visited beach in Goa. It is at distance of 10 km from Mapusa. The boat building and fishing legacy is the main attraction of Chapora Beach. It is a very picturesque and scenic beachfront amongst all other beaches in Goa.
Candolim Beach
It is the perfect place of vacation visitors, who wish to escape some times from the day to day tensions. Candolim Beach is on the northern side of Goa. The Candolim Beach offers you a large number of varied hotels and resorts in its near vicinity.
Dona Paula Beach
It is a small beach 9km southwest of Panaji. You will find beach resort and cottages near to it. The beauty of scenic landscape dotted with palm trees and casuarinas groves attracts tourist to Dona Paula Beach. It is the most well known among the Goa Beaches. Dona Paula Beach is an idyllic spot to relax and sunbathe. There is a romantic myth regarding this place. The name of the beach came from a viceroy’s daughter, Dona Paula de Menzes who threw herself off the cliff, when refused permission to marry a local fisherman. Due to this myth attached to this place, it also known as Lovers Paradise.
Miramar Beach
This beach is just 3 km from Panaji. The short distance from town make it a bustling tourist hub. The beach is situated on a good location for evening walks, the coast is spread up to 2-km, having a fine silvery sand bed. From this beach you can watch some spectacular sunsets. It is the rather crowded beaches in Goa.
Palolem Beach
This crescent shaped beach is well-known for its sweeping expanse of silvery sand and idyllic surroundings. It has a crescent shaped bay lined with swaying coconut palms hemmed by a pair of rocky crags. Palolem is one of the prominent beaches in the South Goa beach circuit.
Vagator Beach
It is 22 km from Panaji and is a popular beach in Goa. Vagator Beach is the beautiful travel destination to be visited. Night dance parties are the speciality of the beach.
Majorda Beach
This beach lies 5 km from the Colva Beach. The soft sands and aquamarine waters of Majorda Beach lure tourists from all over the world.
Varca Beach
It comes 2 km south of Benaulim Beach. Varca beach is a lush tropical paradise with an expanse of golden sands for a distance of 27 kilometres and it is located 45 minutes from the Dabolim airport of Goa.
Velsao Beach
This beach is getting popular among the tourists. Velsao Beach is situated on the southern coast of the state, and at a distance of 25 km from the capital city Panaji.





































































































